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Luciano S.
QA Engineer

Python
Mysql
Github
Postgresql
Php
Bio

A graduate in Systems Analysis and Development with a postgraduate degree in Systems Analysis and Design from FATEC - São Paulo Technology College. Specializes in manual, exploratory, and regression testing for desktop, Android, and iOS systems, with experience in automated testing using Cypress and Robot Framework. Demonstrates a strong user perspective in testing and excels in effective bug reporting.

  • Test Architect
    9/1/2023 - Present

    Developed advanced scripting capabilities in Robot Framework and Python, specifically for web and mobile applications. Utilized Appium and UI Automator to accurately determine xpaths for mobile testing. Managed version control seamlessly with GIT on Azure DevOps and conducted thorough manual testing to ensure readiness for BDD (Behavior-Driven Development) automated tests. Crafted and maintained test cases using Gherkin syntax to facilitate clear and effective communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • test analyst
    9/1/2022 - 9/1/2023

    Gained expertise in developing scripts using Robot Framework and Python for both web and mobile applications, employing tools such as Appium and UI Automator for capturing xpaths. Utilized Git for version control within the Azure DevOps ecosystem, ensuring effective collaboration and project management. Conducted manual testing to facilitate the transition to Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) for automated testing. Authored test cases in Gherkin to support streamlined and effective automated testing processes.

  • QA Analyst
    9/1/2021 - 7/1/2022

    Gained extensive experience in performing manual tests during the software development lifecycle, ensuring software quality and reliability. Responsibilities included the preparation of comprehensive test plans and meticulous recording of testing evidence. Initiated and began automation work utilizing Cypress.io and the Robot Framework, thereby laying the groundwork for more efficient and repeatable testing processes. Developed expertise in identifying test scenarios appropriate for automation, improving overall test coverage and reducing manual intervention.

  • test analyst
    11/1/2020 - 9/1/2021

    Developed expertise in executing exploratory and regression manual tests, along with proficient evidence collection. Acquired significant skills in log analysis to investigate and determine the causes of errors effectively.

  • Developer Analyst
    3/1/2014 - 11/1/2020

    Gained significant expertise in developing web scraping robots, utilizing a variety of tools and programming languages tailored to extract and process large volumes of data. Acquired proficiency in Python and frameworks such as Scrapy and BeautifulSoup, enabling efficient data parsing and extraction from diverse web sources. Demonstrated capability in handling complex web structures and automation, ensuring the streamlined collection of accurate and actionable datasets.

    In addition, developed in-depth knowledge and experience in web system software testing, employing both manual and automated testing methodologies. Utilized tools such as Selenium and JMeter to ensure robust performance and functionality across web applications. Mastered the implementation of automated test scripts and the creation of comprehensive test plans, contributing to the early detection and resolution of software issues. Consistently applied analytic and problem-solving skills to maintain high-quality code and system reliability.

    Furthermore, employed expertise in version control systems such as Git to facilitate collaborative development and efficient project management. Developed an understanding of continuous integration and delivery pipelines, enhancing overall workflow and productivity. The role required a combination of attention to detail, adaptability, and technical acumen, fostering robust web scraping and testing capabilities.

  • Junior Programmer Analyst
    11/1/2012 - 3/1/2014

    Gained extensive experience in developing applications using Deluge on the Zoho.Creator platform. Activities encompassed the entire project lifecycle, from requirement gathering to in-depth data analysis. Leveraged the platform's robust architecture to streamline integration between the interface and database, while independently applying business logic to meet specific user needs and enhance functionality.

  • Service Desk Analyst
    8/1/2012 - 11/1/2012

    Developed software leveraging cloud-based platforms, initially making adjustments and progressing to the implementation of two comprehensive business modules for a key client. Enhanced knowledge and expertise continuously throughout the role, ensuring the delivery of practical and robust software solutions.

  • Software Tester at Iterasys
    2022 - 2022

  • Systems Analysis and Design at São Paulo Technology College
    2011 - 2013

  • Ctfl stands for "Certified Tester Foundation Level." at Bstqb
    10/1/2022

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